Malta, New York – Lia Nissan Saratoga took a portion of all their vehicle sale proceeds from October and donated a check in the amount of $3,500 to Equinox Inc. based in Albany, New York. A check presentation was scheduled for Tuesday November 23rd at 3:00pm at Lia Nissan 2906 Route 9 Malta NY.

Equinox coordinates an annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner with the support of nearly 4,000 volunteers and is the Capital Region's largest and longest-running holiday tradition! Equinox provides a holiday meal to more than 10,000 individuals in difficult circumstances within a 50-mile radius of Albany.

In addition, Equinox serves 5,200 people annually in 12 locations, including residential facilities. Focusing on youth, adults, and families whose lives have been impacted by domestic violence, drug and alcohol addictions, mental illness, homelessness, and the challenges of living amid poverty and violence.

Equinox's mission is “Changing lives and strengthening communities in the Capital Region through a continuum of human services. We provide critical support and life-enhancing opportunities to help those we serve move forward on their paths to recovery, healing, and independence” says Director of Development & Marketing Christina Rajotte.

Lia Nissan of Saratoga is one of four family-owned Nissan dealerships within the Lia Auto Group. Between their Sales, Service and Parts departments, Lia Nissan Saratoga employs approximately 55 local residents.

To learn more or to donate to Equinox Inc. you can visit equinox.org.